Discipline: Sociology
Peter Achterberg
Mariangela Veikou
Lieselotte Blommaert
Aaron Z. Pitluck
Ana Dević
Michael Maes
Endre Sik
Boccagni, Paolo
What does the experience of forced migrants reveal for the study and experience of home at large? How can a “homing” lens enrich phenomenological research on home beyond migration and...
Kampen, Thomas
How does the Covid-19 crisis impact the meaning of labor market inclusion of people with occupational disabilities?
Martínez-Ariño, Julia
How do apostates in contemporary Spain and Argentina narrate their experiences of formally leaving the Catholic Church? Which cultural and political meanings do they attach to the apostasy proces...
Rath, Jan
How does cultural consumption impact middle-class lifestyles and identities, and — in more general terms — how does this affect the sense of place and the right to the city?
Malešević, Siniša
This project aims to answer the question: Why do humans fight? The focus is on the micro-sociology of violent action with the spotlight on the processes that make fighting and killing possible. ...
De Haas, Hein
What are the key research insights on patterns, causes and consequences of international migration for societies of origin and destination, and what questions and dilemmas for public debate does ...
Kasinitz, Philip
I am examining the roles that popular culture plays in debates about racial and ethnic diversity in three cities: Amsterdam, Berlin and New York. The research will consist of three distinct but i...
Handmaker, Jeff
How can civic actors mobilize law to ensure human rights accountability across different issues and political contexts? Why are human rights advocates able to secure a remedy in some cases and ar...
Berg, Marguerite van den
How do workers navigate insecurity and vulnerability in labour markets and what can we learn about this navigation by looking at the practice of dressing for work?
De Keere, Kobe
How do large corporate firms understand and deal with public and moral responsibility when hiring new employees?
Yang, Myungji
Why do some citizens vehemently resist pro-democratic changes? What fuels right-wing mobilization? What are the discursive and mobilization strategies of the right to garner support?
Bisaillon, Laura
This is an institutional ethnographic analysis starting in the experiences that people with chronic illness and developmental or genetic difference have with “medical inadmissibility” in Cana...